B Pressure Welder

B Pressure Welder

Title : B Pressure Welder

B Pressure Welder

Department : Welding

Welding

Reports To : Pipe Supervisor

Pipe Supervisor

Overview

The B Pressure Welder is responsible for the welding of pipe from supplied drawings in a high paced production environment.

This position will work with Supervisors and Lead Hands to ensure continuous improvements in work cells, hitting quotas, and welding according to pre-set parameters using GMAW, SMAW and GTAW welding processes.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and review blueprints or welding process specifications; ensure drawings and specifications will function as designed in environment intended for use.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW),
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment.
• Repair parts of metal products by welding on extra layers.
• Conduct technical inspections, repairs, modifications, and retrofits.
• Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues.
• Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects.
• Keep detailed and accurate reports and documentation.
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance, and repair techniques.
• Assist in training, directing, and supervision of junior employees and apprentices, inspecting and certifying their work.
• Performs all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code.
• Other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Licensed Journeyman Welder in Alberta.
• B Pressure Certificate
• 5+ years B welding experience
• Valid welding certification, Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), certified in all positions.
• Experience with routine maintenance operations.
• Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.

Working Conditions

• 24 / 7 availability may be required.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50lb.
• Travel to off-site locations may be required.
• Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment).
• Overtime as required.
• Hazards associated with the trade.
• Work both indoors and outdoors, occasionally at heights. May be exposed to construction sites.

Contacts

• Communication is primarily internal to the assigned work team and the Pipe Supervisor.
18 days ago